Seat mat

Description
A woven natural fibre seat mat with black and natural dye. Roughly the shape of a rectangle and triangle joined, so that the tip of the mat is pointed. The pointed end is double the thickness and has a woven cord that attaches to the wearer's belt.
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Media/Materials
Natural fibre. Possibly split rattan.
Production place
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Collection
N.M. Roe Collection/Iban & Indonesian Collection/Ethnology
Department collection type
Ethnology
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1972/129/49

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